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Hannah Diviney

March 14, 2024

“Three Women” is your next must-watch on Stan

The spicy new series adapted from the book of the same name is a no-holds barred look at female desire. Author and showrunner Lisa Taddeo joined Booksmart to tell me all about it.

March 13, 2024

It’s time for change at the Met Gala

We don’t belong. We are not worthy. That’s the message of the inaccessibility of the Met Gala telegraphs. 

March 4, 2024

Women’s sport comprises only 15 per cent of total sports news coverage, new research shows

In an analysis of media coverage of 20 sports, a new report from the Office for Women in Sport & Recreation in Victoria found that only four had "gender-balanced" coverage across 2022-23.

February 16, 2024

Chanel Contos on Consent Laid Bare

Chanel's new book is a manifesto full of personal stories, cutting-edge research and harrowing evidence, all about unpacking where we are in terms of the complex minefield that can be consent.

February 16, 2024

Crystal Nguyen on the importance of representation in the media that needs it the most

There's a shared understanding throughout our conversation about the significance of Decks as a character in Eddie's Lil Homies that between us could remain unsaid, but I have to ask.

February 12, 2024

Breaking the internet: Beyoncé is releasing Renaissance Act II, March 29

Beyoncé has announced that she's releasing a country-inspired album, the second instalment of Renaissance, next month - all during Verizon's Super Bowl commercial.

February 12, 2024

The 2024 Grammys were a celebration of female musicians and storytelling

Overall, the Grammys were a glorious celebration of women in music and a sign that disrespecting or doubting and trivialising female storytelling is something to be done at your peril. Watch out, women ARE the music industry.

February 2, 2024

In conversation with rising star and Green Dot author Madeleine Gray

Ultimately, this is the kind of book that will have you staring into space after you finish it. As one Goodreads user so eloquently put it, "This book was beautiful but destroyed me and now I don't know what to do or think or say to anyone." I do. Read this book now.

February 1, 2024

Jane Harper on how women are ‘the whole catalyst’ of The Dry 2’s compelling story

Writer Jane Harper and producer Jodi Matterson take us behind the scenes of the film adaptation of The Dry 2: Force of Nature.

January 29, 2024

Just FYI, we think ‘Hightown’ should be your next binge watch

With diverse people in control, who are at least in part led by lived experience (Raymund's character Jackie Quiñones' struggle with sobriety is informed by Cutter's own), representation feels natural. It's less about ticking a box or making a point and just about letting people exist in the world as they are.
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